“The authorities entered a Quaker meeting house to make the arrests… that’s quite a strange thing for a not-totalitarian state to do. It feels a bit like democracy is cosplaying its opposite just because there’s authoritarianism in the air.”

How to fight a fascist state – what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents | Zoe Williams
You can forget the advice on disguises, secret codes and spreading propaganda by dropping leaflets in train carriages. But there is something for us all here about the need for action, writes Zoe…